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Wayne Meagher

County of Middlesex/Director of Legal Services

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$156,535

Total compensation $157,664, including $1,129 in taxable benefits.

Source: Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure — names paid $100,000 or more that year. How we build this · Report an error on this page

At a Glance
2024

Employer Rank

#9

County of Middlesex

Years on List

12

2013–2024

Peak Salary

$191,888

2023

Full 2024 roster at County of Middlesex →·See where $156,535 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 12 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,277 in 2013 to $157,664 in 2024.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K201320152017202020222024
Total compensation, 2013–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2013–2024

$102,667 in 2013 is worth about $137,280 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024Director of Legal ServicesCounty Of Middlesex$156,535Benefits $1,129Total $157,664
2023Director of Legal ServicesCounty Of Middlesex$191,888Benefits $1,123Total $193,011
2022Director of Legal ServicesCounty Of Middlesex$185,442Benefits $1,084Total $186,526
2021County SolicitorCounty Of Middlesex$180,945Benefits $1,046Total $181,991
2020County SolicitorCounty Of Middlesex$177,943Benefits $1,044Total $178,988
2019County SolicitorCounty Of Middlesex$174,480Benefits $1,076Total $175,556
2018County SolicitorCounty of Middlesex$171,488Benefits $1,054Total $172,542
2017County SolicitorCounty of Middlesex$162,058Benefits $989Total $163,047
2016County SolicitorCounty of Middlesex$137,803Benefits $796Total $138,599
2015County SolicitorCounty of Middlesex$121,272Benefits $740Total $122,012
2014County SolicitorCounty of Middlesex$109,287Benefits $677Total $109,965
2013County SolicitorCounty of Middlesex$102,667Benefits $610Total $103,277

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

Take-home on Wayne Meagher's 2024 salary of $156,535 comes to roughly $106,931 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 28.4% effective) is deducted. That is about 28% below the 2024 median of $216,187 for Director Legal Services on the Sunshine List. Wayne Meagher has appeared on the list 12 times since 2013. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$106,931
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.7%
vs. 2024 Director Legal Services median
−28%

Where does $156,535 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2024 federal and Ontario rates, basic personal amounts, Canada employment amount and CPP/EI credits; single, employment income only, salary treated as full-year income. Ignores pension contributions (OMERS, HOOPP, OTPP, OPTrust and similar plans lower actual take-home), union dues, RRSPs and benefits.

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2024

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